Qatar ‘using 9,000 fake accounts to target Bahrain’

Bahrain News

Tue, 24 Jul 2018

Sandeep Singh Grewal

UP to 9,000 fake Twitter accounts allegedly run by Qatar have been used to specifically target Bahrain, a new study has found.
Researchers from the British Middle East for Studies and Research (BMCSR) and other UK-based think tanks surveyed 30,000 Twitter accounts allegedly run by Doha as part of a systematic campaign to target Bahrain and other Gulf states as part of the study.